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    If God does exist then how come evil exist as well? The overall view of God is that he is a theistic God. Since the theistic God is omnipotent and wholly good then there should not be evil because of the fact that good tries to cancel out evil as much as it possibly can. If the theistic God is both good and omnipotent then he would be able to eliminate evil as a whole‚ yet it is evident that there is still evil in the world. The argument of evil and omnipotence attempts to explain this better which

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    a. Outline the Key Concepts of the Design Argument [21 marks] The design argument is also referred to at the Teleological Argument stemmed from the Greek work ‘Telos’ meaning end or purpose. It is an ‘A posterior’ argument (from experience) based on our empirical senses and it is synthetic meaning that it is from observation. The argument is also inductive meaning there a number of possible conclusions. The main basis of the Teleological argument is based on a designer commonly known as ‘the

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    SOCIAL CONTRACT THEORY Social contract theory (or contractarianism) is a concept used in philosophy‚ political science and sociology to denote an implicit agreement within a state regarding the rights and responsibilities of the state and its citizens‚ or more generally a similar concord between a group and its members‚ or between individuals. All members within a society are assumed to agree to the terms of the social contract by their choice to stay within the society without violating the contract;

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    Running Head: Clinical Interview with Dr. Ian Smith‚ Ph.D. Clinical Interview with Dr. Ian Smith‚ PhD Understanding The Field of Clinical Psychologists Rodnerus Palmer Abstract An interview with a professional clinical psychologist‚ Dr. Ian Smith‚ Ph.D‚ was done on August 8‚ 2007. In the interview topics were discussed such as: background of Dr. Smith‚ Ph.D‚ a typical day of a psychologist‚ career path‚ qualities necessary for someone in the field to be successful and training. Cognitive-therapy

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    Tolstoy’s short story – “How much land does a man need?” — is a religious-morality tale which can be interpreted in a variety of ways‚ but which seems primarily concerned with the destructive consequences of human ambition. The story is about a man named Pahom – a peasant farmer — who desires to acquire more land‚ acquires some land‚ but is not satisfied and needs to acquire more. Eventually he over-reaches‚ forfeits all his accumulated wealth and causes his own death. (*See below for a Summary

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    This argument originating with Greek philosopher Epicurus‚ the logical argument from evil is as follows. If GOD is perfectly good‚ GOD is omniscient and omnipotent. Evil exists‚ if GOD was perfectly good‚ omniscient‚ and omnipotent then Evil wouldn’t exist. Which makes 100% right there wouldn’t be so much

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    MacBeth Questions 1) The season that is described in the opening passage of The Canterbury Tales is spring. According to the narrator‚ when the season comes the people long to go on pilgrammages. 2) English people want to go down to Canterbury to seek the holy martyr‚ St. Thomas a Becket. 3) The narrator claims he meets some twenty nine pilgrims. 4) The Knight has fought in Alexandria‚ Prussia‚ Lithuania‚ Granada‚ North Africa‚ and Anatolia. 5) If the Knight beats his opponents

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    Faculty of Business and Technology Department of Business and Economics The Theme Practical Training 2 Material Management Coach: Paul Vellas Presented by: Eduart Gjona Matriculation No.:_____000____ Address: Rruga e Vjeter te Spitalit Tel.: 0698105461 E-Mail: Eduart.gjona@ng-university.org Study course: Business and Economics Place and Date: Pogradec‚ October 7st 2013 Table of contents 1. Abstract 2. Introduction 3. Short History of Selena Hotel 4. General

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    The Difference in Free Sparta and Athens Danny Cantrell HIST 301 D001 Ancient Greece Robert Busek 1 January 2017 Sparta and Athens were two of the most influential city-states in Greece. Each state defined freedom through citizenship which allowed the population to have a voice within the political systems of their respective city-state. Sparta and Athens allied together to repel the invading Persians forces‚ but in other aspects could not be more different in their type of government

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    Si Lola Isyang at ang Matandang Puno ng Kaimito Chary Lou Navarro 1. Author Biography (PPT) Full name: Chary Lou Navarro-Defante she has been writing poems since her high school days in Aklan College (Aklan Catholic College) Her Works has been published in Hiligayon‚ Yuhum‚ Home life Patubas (1994)‚ In Time Passing there are Things (100 Hime Life Poets) (1999)‚Mantala 3 and in the Philippine Daily Inquirer (2002) A PhD Graduate Maried to Ricardo S. Defante II and had a child‚ Kaanah Miyax

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